New Varieties 2010 Seed. 1 Pansy Dynamite Series Flower power through the entire season –Flowers under short days Compact habit Flowers.

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Pansy Dynamite Series

• Flower power through the entire season– Flowers under short days

• Compact habit• Flowers continuously• Wide range of colors

– 14 blotch and patterned– 12 clear face– Variety of mixes

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Pansy Dynamite Rose

Pansy Dynamite Rose

• A truer rose color!• THE best compact

performer in this color segment

• Matched to the Dynamite series for habit

NEW available April 1, 2010

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Pansy Majestic Giants II Series

• Large flowers - the industry standard

• Buds and blooms– Early to flower

• Compact habit• Flowers through the entire

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Pansy Majestic Giants II Blue Jeans

• New unique color! The one you have been waiting for

• Matched to the MGII series

• Compared to other colors on the market, Blue Jeans’ basal branching is excellent in this color segment!

• Flowers display flat petals with good color contrast

• Blooming right through mild winter climates

NOTE: MGII / Blue Jeans contains a genetically determined 3% of White Shades of an excellent plant quality



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Pansy Dynamite Blueberry Thrill

Pansy “Blueberry Thrill”


• Flowers display good contrast, unique color combination

• High number of blooms per plant

• Plants show compact habit with good vigor

• Day Neutral

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Pansy Ultima Purple Lace

Pansy Ultima Purple Lace

• Contrasting white edge to a deep purple color



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Pansy Ultima Radiance Lilac

Pansy Ultima Radiance Lilac

• Unique color


• Matched to other Radiance for plant habit and vigor


Conditions of sale: Ultima Radiance will be sold in 10,000 seed increments and only dropped shipped directly to the grower

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Pansy Ultima Radiance Red

• Unique color combination


• Matched to other Radiance colors with plant habit and vigor

Pansy Ultima Radiance Red



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Pansy Ultima Radiance Violet

• Flowers display good contrast, unique color combination


• Matched to other Radiance in plant habit and vigor

Pansy Ultima Radiance Violet



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Primula Danova Pink Improved

Danova Pink Imp. (left) and existing Pink (right)


• Larger flower

• Slightly earlier and slightly more vigorous than current Pink

• Better uniformity and habit than current Pink

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Vinca Victory Blue Improved

• Enhanced vigor to match the Victory Series

• Improved variety performance in the high heat humidity

• Matched to series– 13 colors and a mix

Victory Blue Improved

New available April 1, 2010

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Zinnia Profusion Series

• Reliable garden performance• Disease resistance• Easy garden care for the home consumer• A wide range of flower forms and colors• AAS and Fleuroselect Gold Medal Winners

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Zinnia Profusion Double Series

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Zinnia Profusion - New Mixes

Profusion Mix (single flowers)(Yellow, White, Fire, Orange, Apricot, Coral pink, Cherry)

Profusion Sunrise Mix(Yellow, Fire, White)


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NEW available April 1, 2010Zinnia Profusion Mix

New 7 color mix

• Apricot• White• Orange• Yellow• Fire• Cherry• Coral Pink

Profusion Mix

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A new distinct, vibrant mix of three colors

• Profusion Yellow• Profusion Fire• Profusion White

Zinnia Profusion Sunrise MixNEW available April 1, 2010

Profusion Sunrise Mix

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Profusion Series• Profusion Single Flower Series8 colors and 4 featured mixes

• Profusion Double Series 4 colors and a mix

• Profusion Knee-High Series 2 colors

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Lisianthus F1 Mariachi™ Yellow Improved

Mariachi ™ Yellow Imp.

• Good color

• Good flower shape– As per well-known

Mariachi

• Very uniform crop– Higher yield for growers

• Hard flower stems – The key improvement

point of this variety is to have harder and non-twisting flower stems

Available Now – Regular Distribution

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Change in Status

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Torenia Series Little Kiss

• Outstanding heat tolerance

• Great for mass plantings or containers

• 5 distinct individual colors and a formula mix:– Blue– White– Rose Picotee– Burgundy– Blue and White

Torenia Little Kiss


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Available Now Delphinium Candle

• Idea for cut flower production as well as container production

• Strong lateral branching

• 4 colors available: – White Shades– Lavender

Shades– Violet Shades– Blue Shades

• Open Distribution

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Available Now as Mix

Individual colors April 1, 2010 Poppy Wonderland

• Large blooms with continuous color

• Ideal for showy mass plantings

• Available in Straight Colors

• Four colors and a formula Mix: – Yellow– Pink Shades– White– Orange

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Not to be overlooked…

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Dwarf Gerbera

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Gerbera Durora Mini Double

• Early compact and easy to grow for 3.5 to 4 inch / 9 to 11 cm pots

• Attractive double flowers age slower than other varieties. Allows for bench run production

• Marketed 8-10 weeks from potting

• Space 5 per sq. ft.

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Gerbera Kameleo Micro

• Suitable for 2.5 to 3.5 inch / 6 to 9 cm. pots

• Rounded leaves allow for high density production:3 inch: 6-7 / sq. ft.3.5 inch: 4-5 / sq. ft.

• Market 8-10 weeks from potting

• Available in Kameleo Green Eye Mix, Kameleo Dark Eye Mix and Kameleo Mix (green and dark eye)

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• Unique!– True blue color

• Both a garden plant and indoor plant

• Makes like a perennial– Hardy to zone 6

Platycodon Astra

New Varieties 2010 Seed. 1 Pansy Dynamite Series Flower power through the entire season –Flowers under short days Compact habit Flowers.

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